Mackerel islands

Anyone been to the Mackies in September- is there any billfish around at that time of the year, or is the water too cold?


Bones76's picture

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I'm up there in August and

Fri, 2009-07-17 20:53

I'm up there in August and we are going to give them a crack on a few days... The latest Saltwater Fishing Magazine (well, issue 57 which came in a pack of 3 with latest edition) has a article on catching sail's and small marlin up there from last August in the Mackerel Islands Fishing Tournament... Well worth a read

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What you've read Paul is

Fri, 2009-07-17 22:07

What you've read Paul is all wrong, no fish up there in August.  Better to stay in Perth and eat warm scones.Emotions

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As a matter of fact Alan,

Fri, 2009-07-17 22:54

As a matter of fact Alan, Monica just gave me one that had white chocolate, blueberry and cream in it - it was divine... 

 

I'm sure if I spend more money on skirt's I am bound to catch a fish... In fact if I stop buying skirts I'd be able to afford another boat... and go on a Nomad charter 

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cheers

Sat, 2009-07-18 08:06

Thanks men- won't get involved in skirt jokes!!